Roman Quotes
396 Roman quotes by 302 unique authors
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When we are going to enter the water ... in the presence of the congregation and under the hand of the president, we solemnly profess…
— Tertullian
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When socialism comes into power, the Roman Church will advocate socialism with the same vigor [with which] it is now favoring feudalism and slavery.
— August Bebel
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You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to…
— T. R. Fehrenbach
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We need to recapture the gospel glow of the early Christians who were nonconformists in the truest sense of the word . . . Their…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Hey, we're like soldiers. Would you go to the Roman army and ask them if they thought they were going to win the battle? If…
— Ken Simonton
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One meets the cat in nearly all forms of art...curiously enough she is not a conspicuous figure in Roman or Greek art.
— Carl Van Vechten
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We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our…
— Robert Strausz-Hupe
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'Light fuse and get away' may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.
— Jeph Jacques
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The proliferation of bureaucrats and its invariable accompaniment, much heavier tax levies on the productive part of the population, are the recognizable signs, not of…
— William Henry Chamberlin
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Psychologically, I'm a Roman Baptist.
— Samuel Bowers
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A review of his work: His music soon spread throughout Europe, and he was invited to America were he performed the Piano Concerto. He would…
— Unknown Author
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Abortion... was probably regarded by the average Roman of the later days of Paganism much as Englishmen in the last century regarded convivial excesses, as…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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We declare, say , define, and pronounce that it is absolutely necessary for the salvation of every human creature to be subject to the Roman…
— Pope Boniface VIII
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The Most Holy Roman Church firmly believes, professes and preaches that none of those existing outside the Catholic Church, not only pagans, also Jews, heretics,…
— Unknown Author
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By heart we believe and by mouth confess the one Church, not of heretics but the Holy Roman, Catholic, and Apostolic Church outside which we…
— Pope Innocent III
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Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church are one and…
— Pope Pius XII
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For who does not know, or does not advert to the fact, that what was given to the Roman Church by Peter, Prince of the…
— Pope Innocent I
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The Roman Pontiff can, and ought to, reconcile himself, and come to terms with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.
— Pope Pius IX
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The Roman Pontiffs have always...held that all those rites should be preserved which deviate neither from accuracy in matters of faith, nor from what is…
— Pope Pius IX
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During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I have the power…
— Ross Douthat
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Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity, and feeling of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I can't make head or tail of Life. Love is a fine thing, Art is a fine thing, Nature is a fine thing; but the…
— Wallace Stevens
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...it would be a mistake...to ascribe to Roman legal conceptions an undivided sway over the development of law and institutions during the Middle Ages... The…
— Woodrow Wilson
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I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.
— Bradley Cooper
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Phil Spector is probably a better date than Roman Polanski.
— Janice Dickinson
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